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Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris Pieris japonica
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* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers...
  • Common Name: Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris
  • Genus: Pieris
  • Botanical Name: Pieris japonica
  • Species: japonica
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Fevertree, Pinckneya, Georgia Bark, Poinsettia Tree, Feverbark Pinckneya bracteata     - Pinckneya pubens
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...
  • Common Name: Fevertree, Pinckneya, Georgia Bark, Poinsettia Tree, Feverbark
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • Height: 15-30ft
  • Species: bracteata
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Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus pubens     - Sambucus racemosa  pubens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and...
  • Quantity: 0.16 lb
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 95
  • Botanical Name: Sambucus pubens
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
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Yellow Flag, Pale Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
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* A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise. A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.
  • Genus: Iris
  • Species: pseudacorus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Iris pseudacorus
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Common China Fir, Chinese Fir Cunninghamia lanceolata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). They are native to China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam, where they may reach 50-55 m in height.
  • Genus: Cunninghamia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 67%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Common China Fir, Chinese Fir
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
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Pin Oak Quercus palustris
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It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas. The leaves are deeply lobed, pointy 3-6" and turn winey red, russet-red or bronzy in fall. * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus palustris
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Species: palustris
  • Genus: Quercus
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Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.
  • Crop Year: 1992
  • Common Name: Western Azalea
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 220
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron occidentale
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Franklinia, Franklin Tree Franklinia alatamaha
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to a small region of Georgia and has been extinct in the wild for 200 years. * The tree has a symmetrical, somewhat pyramidal shape, with different individuals of the species forming almost identical crowns.
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: alatamaha
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Quantity: 1.91 lb
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Fragrant Snowbell Styrax obassia
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Typically grows 20-30' tall. * Fragrant white flowers in 8" clusters in spring; large dark green leaves, to 8" long; smooth gray bark on rather sinuous branches; in habit, upright when young, more rounded and open with age; prefers moist acid soil and...
  • Botanical Name: Styrax obassia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,090
  • Collection Locale: New Jersey
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual, beautiful, and rather difficult-to-grow cultivars, in...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Quantity: 0.73 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 45,273
  • Species: ensata
  • Common Name: Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris
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Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris Pieris japonica
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* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers...
  • Botanical Name: Pieris japonica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Genus: Pieris
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Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
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Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall. The leaves can be poisonous. It produces large, showy, white to purple flowers each June. * Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,450,980
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 30%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Common Name: Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron
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Franklinia, Franklin Tree Franklinia alatamaha
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to a small region of Georgia and has been extinct in the wild for 200 years. * The tree has a symmetrical, somewhat pyramidal shape, with different individuals of the species forming almost identical crowns.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Theaceae
  • Height: 33 feet
  • Common Name: Franklinia, Franklin Tree
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves...
  • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
  • Quantity: 7.2 lb
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: CORNACEAE
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King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is...
  • Germination: 53%
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Botanical Name: Abies borisii-regis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Purity: 99%
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Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
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It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Genus: Cliftonia
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Sweet Pitcherplant Sarracenia gronovii  rubra   - Sarracenia rubra
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the Sweet pitcher plant traps insects using a rolled leaf, which in this species is generally smaller and narrower than most species, usually not exceeding 65 cm.
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Common Name: Sweet Pitcherplant
  • Species: gronovii
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
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Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia, Southern Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Southern
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3" diameter) which appear in mid-spring and sometimes continue sporadically throughout the summer.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia, Southern Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Quantity: 0.98 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,718
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Mayo Sophora macrocarpa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mayo or Mayu (Sophora macrocarpa) is a small tree that inhabits the Chilean Matorral.
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Lot#: 9601
  • Genus: Sophora
  • Common Name: Mayo
  • Germination: 94%
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Black Cohosh, Black Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, Fairy Candle CIMICIFUGA racemosa     - Actaea racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The roots and rhizomes have long been used medicinally by Native Americans. * Black cohosh is used today mainly as a dietary supplement marketed to women as remedies for the symptoms of premenstrual tension, menopause and other gynecological problems.
  • Botanical Name: CIMICIFUGA racemosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
  • Lot#: 010697
  • Genus: CIMICIFUGA
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: racemosa
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Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Leaves are obovate , simple, alternating, deciduous , and grow to 2.5-7.5 cm long. Its "distinctive leaf shape... The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Is less variable than other species of holly".
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Height: 8 - 10 feet
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
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Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .
  • Height: 6-12 inches
  • Genus: Trollius
  • Species: asiaticus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Trollius asiaticus
  • Germination: 98%
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Douglas Maple, Rocky Mountain Maple ACER glabrum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yellow fall color. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California.
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Collection Locale: Lincoln County, MT(winged seed)
  • Seeds Per Pound: 11,947
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: ACER glabrum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Mountain Maple, Moosewood ACER spicatum
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Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth...
  • Botanical Name: ACER spicatum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: ACER
  • Common Name: Mountain Maple, Moosewood
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Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height of 15-20 m, occasionally up to 30 m. Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine.
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Species: serotina
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,979
  • Common Name: Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
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Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar.
  • Common Name: Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica
  • Germination: 59%
  • Botanical Name: Angelica atropurpurea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: MI
  • Purity: 96%
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Water Birch, River Birch Betula nigra    Northern
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* Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern Florida and east Texas .
  • Purity: 61%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Quantity: 6.23 lb
  • Botanical Name: Betula nigra Northern
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Genus: Betula
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